Juniors Collect Newspapers Latine Students Seek Paper Drive Support
Junior class members plan another newspaper and magazine drive on Saturday December 8 in Katy Brookshire and nearby areas. Residents can leave papers on porches to avoid door knocking and save volunteers time. Call Albert Thompson Jr or David Nelson for countryside pickups or John Fry for Barker Addicks area and Gleen Robichaux near Brookshire.
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Crsss
Katy
Brookshire
Albert Thompson, Jr
David Nelson
Barker
Hopkins Speaks at Brookshire BRPW Club Meeting
Mrs J J Hopkins spoke at the Brookshire BRPW Club on health and safety. The Christmas party is planned for December 11 at Mrs H P Donigan s home with a covered dish dinner. A Woman of the Year committee was formed led by Betty Taylor with Nina Bemus and Claudine Neff assisting. Twelve members were served refreshments by Kitty Harrison and Louise Gray.
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J. J. Hopkins
Brookshire B and PW Club
Dee. 11
H. P. Donigan
Betty Taylor
Nina Bemus
Claudine Neff
Kitty Harrison
Louise Gray
Brookshire Lions Club Christmas Party December 18
The Brookshire Lions Club Christmas Party and Ladies Night is planned for the evening of December 18 at the Brookshire School Cafeteria. Local talent is booked for entertainment with E and M Huggins Jr as emcee. Geo Rheman Jr leads the arrangements and a turkey dinner with all the accompaniments will be served.
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Brookshire Lions Club
Brookshire
E& M
Texas Hog Production Falls Short of State Demand
Waller Co agent news notes Texas hog production plus shipments of live hogs do not meet state demand. Trade sources estimate that supply shortfall affects pork availability and prices across Texas markets.
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Texas
Profit feasibility for hog production in Texas pastures
The 1954 Census shows Texas hog numbers falling since 1950, with 2,271 hogs sold for $70,742 in Waller County. An analysis compares dry lot feeding and pasture systems using grain sorghum at $2.30 and top hogs at $15.25, finding dry lot unprofitable but pasture-based feeding could yield about $3.92 per 225 pound market hog, suggesting potential returns with eight sows and good pasture management.
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Texas
Waller County
East
Shiwe
Sudan
Court House Records Show Property Transfers and Automobiles Listed
Court house records enumerate deeds and transfers including Byrdie Bunting to C F Sorsby for 48.2 acres in a H T R R Co survey and $4820. Allen Green to Ishmael Wilkins Lot 12 Block 47 Brookshire for 1350. multiple vehicle sales in Katy and Waller with brands Chevrolet Ford and Dodge including 4 door models and a Tudor.
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Byrdie Bunting
C. F. Sorsby
Allen Green
Ishmael Wilkins
Brookshire
J. V. Cardiff & Sons Katy Chevrolet 14 T Pickup
Local listing for J. V. Cardiff & Sons in Katy featuring a Chevrolet 14 T pickup model advertised for sale or display.
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J. V. Cardiff & Sons
Katy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Collec Newspapers
Lat
BRPW
Waller Co
Agent News
E. M. Weaver
the Board of Directors and Stockholders of
Tri-County Implement CO
Houston Air-Conditioning CO
Rosine
Houston
Court House Records
Deed
J. ©. Emerson
del. Brookshire
J. H. Langenbaugh
Chevrolet
Albert H. Rickert, Jr. Simonton
Ford
J.D. Woods
Sherman E. Weaver
P. D. Lewis
Clifford A. Matthews
Ford Ford
Harry H. Weinman
Doris Franz
Thelma Hoffpauli
Donald Hebert
Waller
Dodge
Everett Clabhorn
W. T. Sorsby
Best
Tri-County Imp. CO
Joe M. Tamplin
Eversman Mfg. CO
Curtis
Fifth St
Denver
Colorado
J. J. Case Co
Good Year Tire and Rubber Co
Ing
J. J. Case
South
Katy, Texas
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